Comprehensive Social Protection Approaches

Site: EPRI Online Courses
Course: SidaITP322: Social Protection for Sustainable Development
Book: Comprehensive Social Protection Approaches
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Date: Saturday, 12 April 2025, 6:30 AM

Description

This module will describe comprehensive social protection systems, demonstrate its value and suitability for different contexts and finally analyse its affordability for governments. Completing this module will enable you to effectively advocate for more comprehensive social protection approaches in your country.


1. Systems Approaches to Social Protection

This webinar will give you an understanding of policy, programme and delivery systems involved in designing and implementing social protection. 

Speaker(s)Dr Michael Samson, Course Convenor

Webinar Presentation

Webinar Recording (starts at 00h23m35s)

Supporting Resource: This presentation by Nard Huijbregts, the Lead Policy Advisor at EPRI, outlines the key considerations for designing an optimal institutional arrangement for social protection. [Click here]

2. Comprehensive Social Protection …adding the Plus and what’s that thing about “graduation”?

This webinar will introduce you to an integrated and comprehensive approach to social protection known as Social Protection Plus and explain its dimensions through the use of various examples. 

Speaker(s)Dr Michael Samson, Course Convenor

Webinar Presentation

Webinar Recording (starts at 00h12m40s)
 
Supporting Resource: This paper by Dr. Michael Samson explains how an appropriately designed and effectively implemented graduation approach can lead to inclusive economic expansion reinforcing poverty reduction. [Click here]


3. Building Comprehensive Social Protection Systems

This webinar titled 'A Comprehensive Social Protection System is not built over night' will help you understand the costs and considerations related to establishing a comprehensive national social protection system. The webinar also covers examples of comprehensive programmes from various countries in Africa. 

Speaker(s): Ulrika Yang,  Social Protection Officer at Sida 

Webinar Presentation

Webinar Video (starts at 00h27m25s)